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By Nat Kaemmerer |
May 31, 2021

Longboat Key IT specialist Barry Gaines launching sci-fi and fantasy film festival

Gaines hopes to give small sci-fi filmmakers and actors a chance to show themselves with GainesCon in November.

Longboat Key
Neighbors

By David Conway |
June 13, 2019

City proposes development review changes

City staff has crafted new regulations that could rely on more public hearings to approve downtown developments.

Sarasota
News

By Ryan Kohn |
November 14, 2019

Mooney swimmer chasing more than gold

A state title is nice, but Cougars freshman Michaela Mattes has more on her mind.

Sarasota
Sports

By Josh Siegel |
January 30, 2014

PHOTO GALLERY: Gov. Rick Scott speaks in Ranch

Gov. Rick Scott, the keynote speaker at the Gulf Coast Builders Exchange's 62nd annual dinner, commended Lakewood Ranch for its growth and beauty.

East County
News

By Niki Kottmann |
September 11, 2019

Painter Christina Cook Lee works on the principle that home is where the art is

Unlike most artists, painter Christina Cook Lee often sells her work to temporary decorate homes.

Arts + Culture

By Heidi Kurpiela |
February 18, 2021

Volunteering in the Age of COVID-19

The pandemic forced dozens of nonprofits to bench hundreds of senior volunteers. Some organizations in Sarasota and Manatee counties are still struggling to fill the void one year later.

LWR Life

By Heidi Kurpiela |
February 18, 2021

Volunteering in the Age of COVID-19

The pandemic forced dozens of nonprofits to bench hundreds of senior volunteers. Some organizations in Sarasota and Manatee counties are still struggling to fill the void one year later.

LWR Life

By Liz Ramos |
June 4, 2022

Out of Door Academy graduates celebrate on the Lakewood Ranch campus

ODA seniors already looking forward to their future college life.

East County
Schools

By Roger Drouin |
February 21, 2013

Entrepreneur Jesse Biter invests in downtown

If the deal for an acre of land on Second Street goes through, it would become Jesse Biter's fourth major downtown property investment in the last two years.

Sarasota
News

By Nat Kaemmerer |
October 30, 2021

Boo at the Bazaar makes for happy Halloween

The Bazaar at Apricot and Lime hosted its annual event with plenty of candy and festive decor.

Sarasota
Neighbors

By Nat Kaemmerer |
January 7, 2022

Kiwanis Club of Longboat Key kicks off 2022 with first meeting

The club heard from the chair of the Longboat Key Foundation.

Longboat Key
Neighbors

By Robin Hartill |
October 10, 2012

A few good volunteers needed for triathlon

The journey toward participating in the Longboat Key Triathlon doesn't have to be a 25-plus mile trek.

Longboat Key
News

By David Conway |
March 13, 2020

City declares public health emergency, cancels Van Wezel events

Because of coronavirus concerns, the city of Sarasota is strongly advising all events through March 20 to cancel if they expect to draw more than 250 people.

Sarasota
News

By Jay Heater |
December 24, 2016

For Lakewood Ranch business owner, saving time is personal

Side of Ranch: Jay Heater

East County
News

By Brynn Mechem |
May 6, 2021

County considers improvements to fire department

The county is considering expanding its Rapid Response Unit and improvement stations in south Sarasota County.

Sarasota
News

By Observer Staff |
December 22, 2014

Memories & mishaps

Some holidays are magical, and some result in mishaps. Regardless, the season always results in plenty of memories. Here, we share some of your most memorable holidays stories.